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By Racheal Abujah A leading Virologist, Dr Patrick Dakum, has advised African countries that therapeutic interventions for COVID-19 should be specifically evaluated among children and adolescents with severe COVID-19. Dakum who is the Chief Executive Officer of the Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria (IHVN), gave the advice in Abuja on Sunday when he featured at a forum of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). A study conducted by researchers at the institute and the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria showed that children and adolescents in Africa, hospitalised with COVID-19 often experienced high de…